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Old 01-12-2014, 03:11 PM   #12540
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Originally Posted by Shayne Parkinson View Post
It is indeed Lord Raglan! I'm now thinking there's a dearth of knitters and dressmakers in this forum if no one's familiar with Raglan sleeves. The OED's definition:



One point to Bilbo for the name; another point is available for the reason Lord Raglan used this style of coat after Waterloo.
He lost an arm in battle, so I guess it has something to do with that?
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